Morristown, TN

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 4:12:32 pm EDT

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Scattered to Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Locally heavy rainfall will bring flash flooding concerns this afternoon and evening.

Scattered showers and storms will continue into the evening with locally heavy rainfall leading to potential for flash flooding. Some rain chances linger on Thursday but with much less coverage. Drier and cooler weather is expected through the weekend with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s and upper 40s.

Scattered showers and storms will continue into the evening with locally heavy rainfall leading to potential for flash flooding. Some rain chances linger on Thursday but with much less coverage. Drier and cooler weather is expected through the weekend with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s and upper 40s.

Scattered showers and storms will continue into the evening with locally heavy rainfall leading to potential for flash flooding. Some rain chances linger on Thursday but with much less coverage. Drier and cooler weather is expected through the weekend with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s and upper 40s.

Each observation point is apart of our COOP program (Cooperative Observer Program). Each site has a 24 hour observation period that ends and begins at 8 am local time. Each site records temperature, precipitation, and snowfall data. More information about the COOP program can be found here www.nws.noaa.gov/om/coop/ Data began being collected at: Cades Cover on 01/01/1999 || Mount LeConte on 07/01/1987 || Newfound Gap on 01/01/1991 || Sugarlands Visitor Center on 12/01/1921

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	15:55	Overcast	10	69	59	68	E 12	-	30.20
Andrews-Murphy NC	15:35	Rain	5	69	66	88	CALM	-	30.17
Chattanooga TN	15:53	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Towering Cumulus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	84	68	58	SE 8	-	30.06
Crossville TN	15:53	Lightning Observed	10	75	65	70	N 7	-	30.14
Dalton GA	15:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	69	70	SE 14	-	30.10
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	15:53	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	78	70	76	NE 8	-	30.09
Middlesboro KY	15:35	Lightning Observed	10	76	68	78	N 3	-	30.14
Monroe Cnty TN	15:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	82	73	74	VRB 6	-	30.08
Morristown TN	15:35	Overcast	10	75	68	78	ESE 8	-	30.12
Oak Ridge TN	15:53	Mostly Clear	10	82	68	62	VRB 3	-	30.10
Tazewell Cnty VA	15:55	Lightning Observed	10	65	56	74	SSE 10	-	30.24
Tri-Cities TN	15:53	Overcast	10	69	62	78	SSE 6	-	30.17
Wise VA	15:55	Lightning Observed	10	66	60	82	SSE 5	-	30.21
Greeneville, TN	15:35	Overcast	10	66	64	93	VRB 6	-	30.16

Local Weather History For September 23rd...

Storms hit the area in 2006, $181,000 wind damage. Heavy rain produced flooding.


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